Parg

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Parg
Village
CountryFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
County Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Municipality Čabar
Area
[1]
  Total2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total76
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Parg is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D32 highway.

Climate

Parg has a cool and wet humid continental climate (Dfb) due to its geographical position in the Gorski kotar region of Croatia, facing the Adriatic Sea. It's much cooler than either the coast or inland Croatia because of its elevation of 863 m above sea level.

Climate data for Parg (1971–2000, extremes 1950–2014)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)17.8
(64.0)
18.4
(65.1)
22.1
(71.8)
26.0
(78.8)
28.3
(82.9)
31.2
(88.2)
33.5
(92.3)
33.5
(92.3)
29.1
(84.4)
25.9
(78.6)
21.7
(71.1)
17.1
(62.8)
33.5
(92.3)
Average high °C (°F)2.2
(36.0)
3.5
(38.3)
7.2
(45.0)
11.0
(51.8)
16.4
(61.5)
19.5
(67.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.1
(71.8)
17.8
(64.0)
12.3
(54.1)
6.4
(43.5)
3.4
(38.1)
12.0
(53.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)−1.3
(29.7)
−0.7
(30.7)
2.3
(36.1)
5.8
(42.4)
11.0
(51.8)
14.0
(57.2)
16.5
(61.7)
16.0
(60.8)
12.3
(54.1)
7.8
(46.0)
2.8
(37.0)
−0.1
(31.8)
7.2
(45.0)
Average low °C (°F)−4.7
(23.5)
−4.3
(24.3)
−1.9
(28.6)
1.4
(34.5)
6.0
(42.8)
8.7
(47.7)
10.8
(51.4)
10.7
(51.3)
7.8
(46.0)
4.1
(39.4)
−0.5
(31.1)
−3.3
(26.1)
2.9
(37.2)
Record low °C (°F)−21.7
(−7.1)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−18.9
(−2.0)
−10.2
(13.6)
−5.0
(23.0)
−2.2
(28.0)
2.2
(36.0)
0.9
(33.6)
−2.1
(28.2)
−7.0
(19.4)
−13.4
(7.9)
−17.4
(0.7)
−21.7
(−7.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)119.5
(4.70)
113.5
(4.47)
129.1
(5.08)
141.1
(5.56)
138.5
(5.45)
158.3
(6.23)
118.9
(4.68)
134.2
(5.28)
180.8
(7.12)
230.9
(9.09)
213.5
(8.41)
162.7
(6.41)
1,840.9
(72.48)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)13.812.914.415.916.316.712.811.912.414.614.214.7170.5
Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm)22.920.417.96.80.40.00.00.00.10.89.720.799.7
Average relative humidity (%)82.879.976.876.076.077.175.377.781.984.084.984.379.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 77.596.1127.1132.0182.9180.0235.6229.4168.0114.778.071.31,692.6
Percent possible sunshine 31373836444355584837302942
Source: Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service [3] [4]

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References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Parg Climate Normals" (PDF). Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  4. "Mjesečne vrijednosti za Parg u razdoblju1950−2014" (in Croatian). Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service. Retrieved 3 December 2015.

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